2009 in Hungary

none 2009 This article discusses the year 2009 in Hungary. Incumbents + Incumbents Position PersonParty Notes President László Sólyom Independent Independent Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány Hungarian Socialist Party MSZP until 14 Apr Gordon Bajnai Independent Independent from 14 AprSpeaker of theNational Assembly Katalin Szili Hungarian Socialist Party MSZP until 14 Sep Béla Katona Hungarian Socialist Party MSZP from 14 Sep Elections 2009 European Parliament election in Hungary7 June 2009 800px 500px Party Lead candidate Popular vote Fidesz–KDNPPál Schmitt Fidesz 56.37 MSZPKinga Göncz Hungarian Socialist Party 17.37 JobbikKrisztina Morvai Jobbik 14.77 MDFLajos Bokros Hungarian Democratic Forum 5.31 Others #777777 0.92 Seats Fidesz–KDNP Fidesz 63.64 14 Jobbik Jobbik 18.18 4 MSZP Hungarian Socialist Party 13.64 3 MDF Hungarian Democratic Forum 4.55 1 Events March March 21 - Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsány announced his intention to resign as Prime Minister. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/22/world/22hungary.html?hp The New York Times Hungary's Premier Offers to Resign Nicholas Kulish 22 March 2009http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/03/21/hungary.pm/index.html Hungarian PM offers to step down 14 February 2015 June June 7 - 2009 European Parliament election in Hungary, and the victory of Fidesz party. July thumb|left|225px|A Magyar Gárda choir sings in Békéscsaba. July 2 - the Metropolitan Court of Appeal (Fővárosi Ítélőtábla) disbanded the Magyar Gárda (Hungarian Guard Movement) a patriotic-nationalistic association. It was coined a paramilitary, a party-militia, or – sarcastically – an operetta-guard by its opponents and certain media outlets, even though it was never armed. It was in varyingly close relationship with the Jobbik party in Hungary Births Deaths October 2022 :Category:2009 deaths Deaths in 2009 January Deaths in January 2009 2 January – József Sákovics, 81, Hungarian Olympic fencer.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/jozsef-sakovics-1.html József Sákovics Bio, Stats, and Results https://web.archive.org/web/20200417162634/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/jozsef-sakovics-1.html dead 2020-04-17 6 January – Róbert Ilosfalvy, 81, Hungarian opera singer.http://www.hirado.hu/Hirek/2009/01/07/11/Elhunyt_Ilosfalvy_Robert.aspx Elhunyt Ilosfalvy Róbert 2009-02-01 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120217101155/http://www.hirado.hu/Hirek/2009/01/07/11/Elhunyt_Ilosfalvy_Robert.aspx February 17, 2012 hu 9 January – Pál Németh, 71, Hungarian hammer throw coach.Renowned Hammer Throw coach Pal Nemeth passes away NEWS World Athletics https://worldathletics.org/news/news/renowned-hammer-throw-coach-pal-nemeth-passes https://web.archive.org/web/20250623190350/https://worldathletics.org/news/news/renowned-hammer-throw-coach-pal-nemeth-passes 2025-06-23 2025-10-02 worldathletics.org en February Deaths in February 2009 17 February – Gyula Sáringer, 81, Hungarian agronomist.http://www.matud.iif.hu/2009/09okt/19.htm Sáringer Gyula • 1928–2009 Tibor Jermy 9 October 2009 www.matud.iif.hu hu 7 January 2018 8 January 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180108175142/http://www.matud.iif.hu/2009/09okt/19.htm dead March Deaths in March 2009 11 March – Péter Bacsó, 81, Hungarian film director, after long illness.https://www.theguardian.com/film/2009/mar/14/obituary-peter-bacso Péter Bacsó The Guardian March 14, 2009 12 March – Ferenc Szabó, 88, Hungarian footballer (Ferencvárosi TC).http://www.nela.hu/nb_jatekos.php?id=5618 https://web.archive.org/web/20160509104142/http://www.nela.hu/nb_jatekos.php?id=5618 dead May 9, 2016 Szabó Ferenc Nemzeti Labdarúgó Archívum November 14, 2019 July 18 July – Pál Regős, 83, Hungarian pantomimist and choreographer See also List of Hungarian films since 1990 References 2009 Category:Years of the 21st century in Hungary Category:2000s in Hungary Hungary Hungary